Everyone who faces a conflict or crime should have access to legal support that is effective, safe, understandable, affordable and perhaps most importantly, available when it’s needed. Hiil has made it their mission that by 2030, 150 million people will be able to prevent or resolve their most pressing justice problems.
The advancement of ICT and its effect in providing solutions to a number of challenges cannot be over emphasised. The NBA contracting ICT companies to manage elections in recent times is the right step in the right direction.
It is both dismal and ironic that the institutions set up to serve and protect its citizens in Nigeria in fact victimize them, leaving them at the mercy of guns butts and bullets, the heels of shoes and batons. In 1820, the Nigerian Police Force was founded, making it the oldest para-military organization in the country.
The Presidency and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Thursday rebuffed criticisms of the Executive Order 6 on forfeiture of assets linked to ongoing corruption cases.
I’m writing the above post on behalf of one of the most outstanding and thoroughly distinguished Nigerian Lawyers that I’ve ever encountered. His name is Prof. Ernest Ojukwu, SAN and he is vying for the presidency of the Nigerian Bar in the forthcoming Nigerian Bar General elections.
Professor Ernest Ojukwu is Our Lawyer of the Week
